CVE-2010-4206 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via crafted SVG documents exploiting an array index error in WebKit.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-4206?
CVE-2010-4206 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 5 Nov 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Array index error in the FEBlend::apply function in WebCore/platform/graphics/filters/FEBlend.cpp in WebKit, as used in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.44, webkitgtk before 1.2.6, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SVG document, related to effects in the application of filters.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4206?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome, Webkitgtk Webkitgtk.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4206?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2010-4206 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4206 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6jhm-3x88-7j24.